Central electricity enterprises recently have released several carbon neutrality related green bonds, as reported by Caixin on March 6. Up to now, there are seven such bonds issued in the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) with a total fundraising scale of RMB13bn. Among them, five central...
China’s Supreme People's Court, Supreme People’s Procuratorate, Ministry of Public Security, and CSRC on March 6 jointly published guidance on further regulating the courts to frozen pledged stocks of listed companies, effective from July 1, as reported by Caixin on March 7. This guideline provides...
CSRC drafted revisions of the guidelines on the investor relation management of listed companies on February 5 for public opinions, which, for the first time, included ESG related information in the communication content between listed companies and their investors, as reported by Caixin on February...
The Kekegai coal mine in Shaanxi Province has passed the safety check from the National Mine Safety Administration, as reported by Caixin on March 3. The mine has an annual production capacity of 10m tons, qualifying it as a superlarge coal mine, which referred to...
Inner Mongolia announced to completely shut down and clean up all cryptocurrency mining projects before the end of April 2021, and prohibit establishing any new projects at the same time, following the dual energy consumption control targets in the 14th Five-Year Plan (FYP), as reported...
Qontigo, a portfolio management and index service provider, has announced an exclusive partnership with the International Institute of Green Finance (IIGF) under the Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE) to develop sustainable investment products with Chinese characteristics, as reported by Eastmoney on March 1....
OneConnect Financial Technology [OCFT:US], a fintech subsidiary of Ping An Insurance Group [2318:HK], announced that the firm has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore Exchange (SGX) [SGX:SP] to jointly establish an ESG platform for the Asia-Pacific region (APAC), as reported by Qianlong.com on...
The G20 re-established the Sustainable Finance Study Group (SFSG) for preventing finance risks caused by climate change, and supporting disclosures of climate-related information, as reported by Caixin in February 28. The co-chairmen of SFSG are China’s PBoC and the US Department of the Treasury, which...
Chinese battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) [300750:CH] announced on February 25 to invest up to RMB10.5bn in the expansion project of its new energy vehicle (NEV) battery production lines in Jiangsu Province, as reported by Sina on the same day. Notably, this is the...
Zu Bin, chairman of state-backed power generator State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) has announced plans to invest RMB115bn in the next five years to push forward the company’s green transportation system development, as reported by Caixin on February 27. Specifically, the company targets to introduce...
Executive Summary EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) will become effective on March 10th, 2021. SFDR will also affect all asset management and advisory firms globally, including those in APAC and China who either: 1. have UCITS products;2. provide advisory services to EU asset managers or asset...
State Council on February 22 published guidance about establishing a green low-carbon and circular development economic system, as reported by Caixin on the same day. In the finance area, the guidance requires to enhance the domestic green finance development, such as green credits, green direct...
South Korea’s sovereign wealth fund Korea Investment Corp. (KIC), with USD183.1bn worth of assets under management (AUM), cut its coal stock exposure in the US, as reported by The Korea Herald on February 17. Despite this, KIC’s investments in US-listed coal shares are still more...
China’s State Council has published a guideline on February 22, to accelerate the development of a green and low-carbon circular economy, as reported by Xinhua on the next day. According to the guideline, the country targets to witness a significant improvement in its industrial, energy...
China’s state-backed oil and gas firm Sinopec [SNP:US] announced plans to build 1,000 hydrogen refueling stations in China in the next five years, marking a significant increase from the 27 pilot stations the company owned as of the end of 2020, as reported by Caixin...
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